Combined cataract and glaucoma surgery: Endoscope-controlled erbium:YAG-laser goniotomy versus trabeculectomy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 243, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 684-688

  Philippin, Heiko ^a   Wilmsmeyer, Sonja ^a   Feltgen, N Nicolas ^a   Ness, Thomas ^a   Funk, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RANK SUM TEST; SCHLEMM CANAL; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CATARACT; ENDOSCOPY; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 22144477925     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-004-1004-x     Document Type: Article

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